facial
relating to the face
Root
- facies: face, surface, or outward appearance
Other words with the facies root
- efface: to erase or make oneself inconspicuous
- facade: front of a building; outward appearance
- face: front surface or expression
- superficial: on the surface; shallow
Facial keeps the face meaning direct.
The witness remembered one facial scar.
The face is the visible surface where expression appears first.